| Crash location | 47.723889°N, 122.543889°W |
| Nearest city | Bainbridge Island, WA
47.648946°N, 122.535219°W 5.2 miles away |
| Tail number | N6AF |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 27 May 2018 |
| Aircraft type | Cessna 150M |
| Additional details: | None |
On May 27, 2018, about 1705 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna 150M airplane, N6AF, impacted water near Bainbridge Island, Washington. The pilot was fatally injured, and the passenger sustained serious injuries. The airplane was registered to and operated by the pilot under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a personal flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the local flight and no flight plan had been filed. The flight departed from Harvey Field Airport (S43), Snohomish, Washington.
A witness located at Yeomalt Point, was on the shore looking out toward the water when she observed a low-flying airplane above the water. The airplane came into view from her right and was descending in a nose low attitude. She initially thought it was going to skim the water and perform a loop, but the airplane continued the descent until it impacted the water. The airplane flipped over during the accident sequence and quickly sank. The witness reported that they called 911 at 1705.
On June 14, 2018, the wreckage was located at a depth of 176 feet below the surface.